Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
The Memorial Wall winds solemnly down to the historic Eagledale ferry dock landing site, where the first of more than 120,000 Japanese individuals—two-thirds of whom were American …
Visit - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
The Exclusion Memorial is an outdoor memorial in a park-like setting. The grounds are ADA-compliant, but there are packed gravel paths throughout the Memorial, as well as some gentle slopes and wooden bridges that can become slippery when wet.
About - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
The Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial stands as a poignant testament to the resilience and spirit of a community faced with adversity during World War II. A unit of the Minidoka National Historic Site in Jerome, Idaho, this memorial commemorates the profound impact of the Japanese American incarceration, with a particular ...
History of the Memorial - Bainbridge Island Japanese American …
In 2002, sixty years after Bainbridge Island’s 272 Japanese Americans were unconstitutionally incarcerated, a small plaque was unveiled on the site of their departure to honor them and the memory of what was done to them.
Memorial Wall - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion …
The outdoor Memorial Wall, or Story Wall, is constructed of cedar and granite and honors all 276 Japanese and Japanese Americans who resided on Bainbridge Island on March 30, 1942. Grouped by family surname, each individual is listed by …
Donate - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
Starting October 1st, 2023, your contribution propels us towards the completion of the Exclusion Memorial's ultimate phase – the Visitor Center. Join our dedicated Legacy Families, Bainbridge Islanders, and global visitors in realizing our founders' vision.
Contact Us - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion …
Thank you for visiting. We would love to hear from you. Our Contact Information Mailing Address: BIJAEMA 221 Winslow Way West, Suite 206 Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Email: …
Departure Deck - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion …
The Departure Deck was designed to evoke the sense of fear and uncertainty that inevitably plagued the exiled Japanese as they departed for the unknown. The deck was designed by …
Commemoration 2024 - Bainbridge Island Japanese American …
BIJAEMA 221 Winslow Way West, Suite 206 Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 Phone: 360.386.2114
Pavilion - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
The Story of the Japanese Americans of Bainbridge Island. Every visit to the Exclusion Memorial should include a stop at the Pavilion, which houses a series of interpretive panels describing the history of the Japanese Americans of Bainbridge Island.